New to teaching Skill Acquisition and Sports Psychology with Wes Davis and Lucy Roach Thursday 20 th November – 9 am – 12 pm

Outline:  New to teaching paper 2? Whether you are a teacher who has changed exam boards or an early career teacher, this is the course for you! Rather than a generic new to teaching OCR A-Level PE, our delegate feedback suggested exam paper specific courses for new teachers would be more effective. A clear emphasis on lesson sequencing, understanding exam command words and innovative teaching and learning strategies will be sure to increase confidence when teaching the H555/02 specification.

This unique and innovative offering will be split into two parts:

Part one – a pre-recorded session released on September 13. The focus will be component 2.1 Skill Acquistion. More specifically, topic coverage will include:

• stages of learning
• guidance
• feedback
• types and methods of practice
• theories of learning
• memory models

This will be followed up by a recorded 1-hour Q+A webinar on Thursday September 18 at 7 pm.

Part two – a half day webinar on Thursday 20 th November. the focus will be component 2.2 Sports Psychology. Specific topic coverage will include:

• Personality
• Attitudes
• Social facilitation
• Arousal theories
• Aggression theories
• Attributions